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How to create a business continuity plan
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How to create a business continuity plan More than a tenth of UK businesses fail each year, according to government figures. While this is often the result of cashflow issues, some companies fail because they're unable to recover from an unforeseen event that suddenly devastates their business. […]
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SWOT analysis: definition and examples
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SWOT analysis: definition and examples Many successful businesses use strategic planning to grow revenue, reach new customers and develop new products and services. Once of the most popular techniques used to assess performance is SWOT analysis - a review of a company's or project's Strengths, […]
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Different ways to pay staff
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Different ways to pay staff Deciding how much to pay staff and the best way of paying their salary is one of the first decisions a small business owner must make when hiring employees. Getting this right is important as the different ways to pay staff can affect employee performance and loyalty. […]
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Creating a brand: a step-by-step guide
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Creating a brand: a step-by-step guide Creating a brand for your business is an essential component to business growth. Successful brands attract and create an emotional connection with customers, leading to repeat business. Best of all, brand advocates will spread the word about your business and […]
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How to find retail space
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How to find retail space Getting customers through the door is vital for any business wanting to make money. Yet finding the right retail space can make or break a business - open in the wrong location and customers could be scarce and revenue insufficient. Discover how to find retail space so […]
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Example of sales strategy for start-ups and small businesses
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Example of sales strategy for start-ups and small businesses It doesn't matter how great your products or services are, how competitive your prices or impressive your brand, if you don't make enough sales your business could fail. And you don't take a considered, structured approach to selling, […]
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Sales forecasts: definition and guide
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Sales forecasts: definition and guide No one knows what the future will bring, but with some knowledge and experience to draw upon you can make informed predictions, which offers more value than simply guessing. In business, predictions are more commonly called forecasts and they're used to […]
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Milestone for Start Up Loans In Scotland
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Milestone for Start Up Loans In Scotland Press release 19 March 2019 UK Government-backed programme passes £25m lending milestone to Scottish microbusinesses 18 March 2019: New figures from the British Business Bank show its Start Up Loans programme making a real difference to small business […]
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Women Aged 31-49 Most Entrepreneurial
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Women Aged 31-49 Most Entrepreneurial Press release 08 March 2019 Government-backed programme has lent £175million to 25,000 female business owners across the UK since 2012 A growing number of women are following their passions and starting their own business, according to new figures released […]
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How to calculate small business corporation tax
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How to calculate small business corporation tax Corporation Tax is a tax that all limited companies must pay on their profits – any money your business makes after overheads and expenses have been deducted. Understanding how to calculate it for small businesses is essential to ensuring you meet […]